Wiritoa
in Wanganui District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.967 and 175.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 58' 0" and E 175° 6' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.963 and -4.918 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Casar de Talavera
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Wiritoa

Wiritoa in Wanganui District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a city in New Zealand about 93 mi (or 149 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Wiritoa is now 11:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wiritoa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wanganui Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tongariro National Park in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Rutland Arms Inn

Address
3,4 mi
Cnr Victoria Ave & Ridgway Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


151 on London Motel

Address
4,4 mi
151 London Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AOTEA MOTOR LODGE

Address
4,3 mi
390 VICTORIA AVENUE
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Address
5,0 mi
460 Somme Parade
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Address
3,8 mi
240 St Hill Street
Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kings Court Motel

Address
3,9 mi
60 Plymouth Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Address
4,4 mi
143 Anzac Parade
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Hotel Wanganui

Address
4,6 mi
Cnr St Hill and Guyton Street
5001 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KINGSGATE HOTEL THE AVENUE

Address
4,2 mi
Victoria Avenue 379
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Wanganui

Address
4,2 mi
122 Liverpool Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wanganui Pipe Band Gives Ab 608 A Stirring Farewell

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) Ab 608 'Passchendaele' leaves Wanganui to the tunes of the local pipe band and leads it's excursion train around a cruel curve and onto a gradient. The train had spent four...


Wanganui Muay Thai

Published: December 10, 2008
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Josh Wallace

A compilation clip of the Fights and training exercises that make up the Wanganui Muay Thai M.M.A. Club in New Zealand.


DC's In Difficulty In Wanganui

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 59:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) Dc 4191 has derailed at East Town yard leaving its mate 4041 to go on alone and nearly get stuck hauling train 516 from Castlecliff CT. Dc's 4191 & 4041 were on the Wanganui...


Three DC's Keeping Busy In Wanganui

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) The 'Dominion Post Rail Tour 2013' visited Wanganui on October 29 and stayed for two nights. It was hauled by Dc 4352, after what must've been an exhaustive search down the length.


A Single Dc 4012 on Train 561 From Wanganui

Published: March 13, 2014
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) A shortage of KiwiRail locomotives in March 2014 has seen just a single loco allocated to the Wanganui shunt. This is 4012 hauling a train of containers away from Wanganui to...


Overhead Installation Work Begins On Wanganui's TramLine

Published: November 22, 2013
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand). Power company contractors and Tramways Wanganui Trust members have installed the cantilevered cantenary arms and support wires that will be part of the heritage tramlines electrical...


Da 1431 Arrives In Wanganui & Gets Turned

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) On Sunday 2nd November, Da1431 headed an excursion train from New Plymouth to Wanganui and return. This video opens with the inbound train coming 'up' the Town Branch. During ...


FlashMob Haka at the Wanganui Markets (Bad Angle)

Published: September 10, 2011
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bringbackhoseagear

FlashMob Haka at the Wanganui Markets 11:30am 10/09/11.


Crew Training Begins On Wanganui's No'12

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) The 'Tramways Wanganui Trust' has begun training its new vollunteers to become the conductors and drivers of the restored number 12 car. About twelve vollunteers have signed...


The First Powered Run For Wanganui's No'12 Tramcar!

Published: January 18, 2014
Length: 53:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) It has been 63 years since a tramcar has travelled along a length of electrified line in Whanganui. This is the first proper test run of the restored number 12 and it's new line,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Okoia

Okoia is a small rural locality approximately 5 km east of Wanganui, New Zealand. It is centred on the Okoia Primary School. The area is predominantly subject to sheep and beef pastoral farming. Although in recent years it has increasingly become home to many lifestyle blocks.

Located at -39.9333, 175.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Whiritoa